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Monkleigh & Putford

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About

Monkleigh & Putford ward is a rural expanse in the northern part of Torridge, characterised by a landscape of rolling farmland and scattered settlements. The area's geography is defined by the upper valleys of the Rivers Torridge and Carey, with land primarily used for agriculture. Settlements like Monkleigh village and the hamlets of Putford are small and dispersed, connected by a network of narrow lanes.

The ward's community is centred around local institutions such as village halls and the parish church in Monkleigh. A notable local feature is the historic Monkleigh Priory, with its remnants integrated into a later farmhouse. The area maintains a quiet, working character, with limited commercial activity beyond essential local services and farming enterprises.

Area overview

On average Monkleigh & Putford has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Monkleigh & Putford is £43,513 per year. There are 3 schools in Monkleigh & Putford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Monkleigh & Putford is home to around 3,840 people, with a population density of about 34.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Monkleigh & Putford Population
3,840
Population density
34.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.43(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.11(-40%)
Public order
5.21(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.21(-20%)
Other theft
3.91(-31%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,739
97.45%
Other White
37
0.96%
Irish
16
0.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
0.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
0.23%
Total population: 3,837

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,035
31.2%
Level 3 (A level)
549
16.55%
No qualifications
544
16.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
484
14.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
347
10.46%
Total 16+ residents: 3,317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
895
54.94%
Owns with a mortgage
409
25.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
182
11.17%
Other forms of private rent
68
4.17%
Other social rented
50
3.07%
Total households: 1,629

Property prices in Monkleigh & Putford

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £348,750 in Monkleigh & Putford area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,235,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Monkleigh & Putford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monkleigh & Putford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£365,000
Semi-Detached8£271,250
Terraced5£210,000

10 years median price trend in Monkleigh & Putford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkleigh & Putford.

All postcodes in Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XG

Sessacott

EX395NG

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NS

Tower View

EX227UF

Monkleigh & Putford

EX393SJ

James Avenue

EX395HW

Mount Pleasant

EX395BG

Northdown Road

EX395BW

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395EZ

Gorwood Road

EX395FS

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NF

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395FR

Cross Park

EX395JE

Annery Kiln Cottages

EX395BB

Rickards Green

EX388JN

Stone Park

EX395BX

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395EE

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JP

Saltrens Cottages

EX388JL

Church Lane

EX395AX

Buckleigh Road

EX395EJ

Monkleigh Mill Lane

EX395LX

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388PB

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395HP

Dunn Lane

EX395AR

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395FW

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UX

Colscott

EX395BR

St Helens

EX395HU

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LJ

Southwood Meadows

EX227XU

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395DE

Chiddlescombe Cottages

EX395NT

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BE

Kenwith Castle Gardens

EX395LA

Yeo Cottages

EX395LB

Loxdown Road

EX227XF

Monkleigh & Putford

EX394QH

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JZ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NQ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX394QZ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BH

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395FL

Kenwith Meadows

EX227QP

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XH

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JU

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395AZ

Pump Lane

EX395LW

Ashtons Row

EX227XW

Powlers Piece

EX395JY

New Buildings

EX394QS

Loxdown Road

EX395LQ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395EH

Orleigh Court

EX395LD

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UL

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XE

Parsonage Cross

EX395DB

Church Park

EX388FA

Helestone Park

EX395XA

Castle Meadow

EX227FH

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UN

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UY

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XL

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388LF

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395AP

Carnbrae Cottages

EX395HT

Scratchface Lane

EX395BJ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395HH

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395NR

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XQ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395AU

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JH

Pencleave Cottages

EX395NP

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UP

Bulkworthy

EX395AH

Pusehill

EX395AN

Arthurs Lea

EX395LE

Monkleigh & Putford

EX388JY

Roysland

EX395FG

Capern Park

EX227UT

Monkleigh & Putford

EX394QU

New Buildings

EX395AY

Pump Lane

EX395EF

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UH

Mambury Cottages

EX395BD

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BN

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395JJ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395LR

Greenings Row

EX227UJ

Monkleigh & Putford

EX394QR

Tavern Gardens

EX395ET

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395XZ

Babeleigh Close

EX395JX

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227UW

Haytown

EX227XA

Monkleigh & Putford

EX227XP

Monkleigh & Putford

EX395BT

Knotty Corner Cottages

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.